May 1837 Benjamin Hall was born

  • Benjamin Hall Born

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  • Married Bridget Walsh

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  • Detained for his share in the Eugowra gold robbery.

  • Leased a run, Sandy Creek, near Wheogo with John Macguire.

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  • Arrested for armed robbery with Frank Gardiner but was acquitted.

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  • Robbed the gold escort coach at Eugowra Rocks with 7 others including Frank Gardiner, John Gilbert and John O'Meally. It was the biggest gold robbery in Australian history.

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  • Hall's home was burnt down.

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  • held the entire town of Canowindra for ransom for 3 days.

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  • Daring raid on the town of Bathurst.

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  • raid on Henry Keightley's homestead at Dunn's Plains.

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  • conducted robberies on the Sydney-Melbourne Road south of Goulburn

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  • robbed sixty travellers near Jugiong

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  • Hall and his companions were declared outlaws

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  • Hall and his companions were declared outlaws

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  • £1000 on his head

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  • he was ambushed and shot by the police near Goobang Creek in New South Wales

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  • buried at Forbes Cemetery

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  • Hall decides to quit bushranging

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  • Son Henry born

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